records, 208, 224, 296, 297, 298, 299, 300, 366;
race, 212-13
Syren, Cal. clipper ship, 152, 352
T
Taeping, Brit. clipper ship, tea trade, 322, 371;
races, 324-30, 332-5
Taitsing, Brit. clipper ship, tea trade, 324, 347, 371, 375;
race, 324-30
Talbot, ship, 52
Tampico, brig, 84
Tayleur, Brit. ship (iron), for Australian service, 267
Tea Trade, iii:
to England: Amer. clippers in, 96-8 196-7, 200-2;
see Tea clippers;
amount, 320;
freights, 196, 207, 323;
premiums, 324, 330
Telegraph, clipper ship, Cal. passages, 299, 368
Templer, Henry, owner, London, 34
Teutonic, White Star S. S., 312
Thacker & Mangels, owners, London, 34
Thames, Brit. E. Indiaman, 35
Thayer, Capt., Cleopatra, 353
Thermopylæ, Brit. clipper ship, tea trade, 332-6, 347, 371, 375
Thomas, C. W. & H., N. Y., owners of Hurricane, 163
—— Geo., Rockland, Me., builder of Red Jacket, 270
Thomas, Brit. E. Indiaman, 24
Thomas Coutts, Brit. E. Indiaman, 32
Thomas Granville, Brit. E. Indiaman, 32
Thomas H. Perkins, ship, Boston, 255
Thorndike, Capt., Live Yankee, 358
Tindall & Co.’s Australian line, 263
Tingqua, clipper ship, 298
Titania, Brit. clipper ship, tea trade, 332, 336, 375;
still in service, 347
Toby & Littlefield, builders, Portsmouth, N. H., 52, 233
Todd, Capt., 2d Witch of the Wave, 364
Ton in cubic feet, 104, 196, 323, 335, 373-5
Tonnage, aggregate:
Afloat, 289;
built, 3-4, 52, 151;
captured, 7;
owned, 13, 71, 292
(steam), 308;
sent out, 33;
sold, 292
Tonnage, detail:
American, early, 1, 2, 4, 6, 14-18, 51-4, 80, 119;
packets, 38, 40, 42, 45, 46, 142, 243;
opium clippers, 58-9;
China clippers, 60, 62-5, 68, 70, 96, 250;
California clippers, 135-6, 142, 153-6, 159, 161-6, 216, 233, 254, 349-64;
Australian clippers, 235, 242, 265-7, 270, 273;
pilot boats, 193, 305;
increase in, 42, 151, 216
British: E. Indiamen, 23, 25, 32-7;
Aberdeen clippers, 58;
tea clippers, 198, 199, 205-6, 208, 320, 322-3, 333, 371-2;
Australian clippers, 267, 284, 338;
steamers, 286, 287
Tonnage Laws, 20, 198-9, 315, 323, 373-6;
see Tax
Topaz, packet ship, 51
Tornado, Cal. clipper ship, 152, 211, 283, 343, 352
Toronto, packet ship, 48, 162
Trade Wind, Cal. clipper ship, 152, 164, 193, 337, 343, 352;
records, 224, 299, 366
Trades Increase, Brit. E. Indiaman, 1609, 23
Train, Enoch, Boston, owner, 54-5, 153, 221, 255
Train’s Line, Boston-L’pool packets, 55-6, 270, 275
Trask, Capt. Benj., packet ships, 43
Trenton, packet ship, 52
Trident, ship, 1805, 17
Trieste, barque, 291
Triton, ship, 1805, 17
Trufant & Drummond, builders, Bath, Me., 152, 351, 357, 360
Tucker, Capt., Swallow, 362
Turner, Capt., Starr King, 362
Tuscarora, packet ship, 40
Twilight, Cal. clipper ship, 295, 364, 369
Two Friends, brig, 15
Typhoon, Cal. clipper ship, 152, 161, 337, 342, 352;
race, 189-92;
records, 192, 208, 299, 300, 365
U
Undaunted, Cal. clipper ship, 345, 359
Union, sloop, 15
Upham, Hon. Chas. W., 169
Upton, Geo. B., Boston, owner, 56, 136, 155, 233, 304
Utica, packet ship, 41
V
Vail, Thos., builder, N. Y., 16
Valparaiso, ship, 164
Vancouver, ship, 208
Vanguard, packet ship, 48
Venice, ship, 161
Very, John Crowninshield, 163
—— Capt. Saml., Hurricane, 163, 351;
Mrs. Very, 306
Vicksburg, ship, 47
Victoria, packet ship, 44, 47
Victory, packet ship, 244
Viking, Cal. clipper ship, 360
Vimiera, Brit. ship, 267
Vincent, Wm., builder, N. Y., 16
Voltaire, ship in China trade (Girard), 16
Vulcan, Brit. ship, first iron sailing ship, 1818, 313
W
Wakeman, Capt., Adelaide, 360
Wanderer, Brit. clipper schooner, opium trade, 59
War Hawk, Cal. clipper ship, 363
Wardle, T., & Co., N. Y., owners of Eclipse, 136, 349
Warner, Capt., Sov. of the Seas, 269-70;
Donald McKay, 281
Washington Irving, packet ship, 56
Waterman, Capt. G. B., Highflyer, 344, 354
—— Capt. Robt. H., 73-7, 145, 189;
Britannia, 73-4;
Natchez, 68, 74-5;
Sea Witch, 68-9, 73, 75, 208;
Northerner, 75, 189;
Challenge, 156, 181-9, 350;
Mrs. Waterman, 75
—— & Elwell, builders, Medford, 52, 63
Watkins, Capt. Jas., Akbar, 62
Watson, Capt., Polynesia, 355
Webb, Isaac, builder, N. Y., 47, 48, 53, 74, 217;
& Co., 40
—— Wm. H., son of Isaac, builder, 42, 48, 62, 63, 135-6, 142, 152, 156, 159, 164, 212, 216, 232-4, 250, 291, 349-52, 354, 359
—— Wilsey, father of Isaac, 47
—— & Allen, builders, N. Y., 48
Weld, W. F., & Co., owners, Boston, 304, 357
—— & Baker, owners, Boston, 363
Wells & Emanuel, owners, N. Y., 106, 304
West Point, packet ship, 44, 48
Westervelt, Aaron and Daniel, sons of Jacob A., 49, 233
—— Jacob A., builder, N. Y., 48-9, 216, 227, 232, 250, 297, 352-4, 358-9
—— & Co., 49
—— & Sons, 49, 152, 162, 351
—— & Mackay, 46, 48
Westward Ho, Cal. clipper ship, 216, 237, 255;
records, 224, 253, 295, 297, 298, 300, 366, 367, 368
Whirlwind, Cal. clipper ship, 216, 284, 343, 355
Whistler, Cal. clipper ship, 299, 360
White Squall, Cal. clipper ship, 136, 142, 196, 242, 337, 350;
records, 298, 299, 300, 366
White Swallow, clipper ship, 298, 369
Whitridge, Thos., & Co., owners, Baltimore, 254
Wigram, Robt., builder and owner, London, 35, 36, 285
Wild Dayrell, Brit. clipper schooner, opium trade, 59
Wild Hunter, clipper ship, 368
Wild Pigeon, Cal. clipper ship, 152, 353;
records, 299, 300, 366
Wild Wave, Cal. clipper ship, 360
William G. Anderson, U. S. clipper barque, 141
William Tell, packet ship, 41, 47
William Thompson, packet ship, 38
Williams, J., & Son, builders, Williamsburg, N. Y., 136, 152, 349, 352
—— Jabez, builder, N. Y., 216, 355
—— Capt. John E., Andrew Jackson, 247, 295, 362
—— & Guion, owners, 304
Willis, Capt., Cal. clippers, 351, 361
Wilson, W., & Sons, owners, Baltimore, 356, 357
Windhover, Brit. clipper ship, tea trade, 332, 336, 346, 372
Windsor, Brit. E. Indiaman, 32
Windsor Castle, Brit. ship, 36
Winged Arrow, clipper ship, 299, 300
Winged Racer, Cal. clipper ship, 216, 344, 355, 367
Winsor, Capt. C. F., 344, 351, 354, 356
Witch of the Wave, Cal. clipper ship, 152, 153, 166-72 (trip on), 173, 353;
records, 206, 299
Witchcraft, Cal. clipper ship, 136, 140, 211, 302, 350;
records, 178, 248, 296, 365, 366, 367
Wizard, Cal. clipper ship, 216, 355
Wolfe, W. A. & A. Foster, Jr., N. Y., owners of Courier, 54
Woodhouse, Capt. Philip, packet ships, 43
Woodside, Capt., Wizard, 355
Wooton, Jas. A., packet ship captain, 44
Wylo, Brit. clipper ship, tea trade, 332, 372
Wyteerhoven, Capt., 343
Y
Yang-tze, Brit. clipper ship, tea trade, 322, 333, 347, 371
Yorkshire, packet ship, 41, 46, 48, 89
Yorktown, packet ship, 48
Young America, Cal. clipper ship, 84, 232, 233-4, 301, 306, 337, 360;
records, 233-4, 297-300, 367-70
Z
Zerega, Capt., Queen of Clippers, 359
Zerega & Co., owners, N. Y., 56, 359